Football Game Preview: Zumbrota-Mazeppa Cougars vs. Cotter/Hope Lutheran/Riverway/Meinke HomeSchool

The Zumbrota-Mazeppa Cougars will face off against Cotter/Hope Lutheran/Riverway/Meinke HomeSchool on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Zumbrota-Mazeppa is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 48-0 victory over La Crescent/La Crescent Montessori & Stem. The win was familiar territory for the Cougars, who have now won three matchups in a row.

Meanwhile, Cotter/Hope Lutheran/Riverway/Meinke HomeSchool took their game on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 61-13 victory over Red Wing. The final result isn't all that surprising considering Cotter/Hope Lutheran/Riverway/Meinke HomeSchool's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota football rankings (they are ranked 91st, while Red Wing is ranked 238th).

Cotter/Hope Lutheran/Riverway/Meinke HomeSchool's win bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Zumbrota-Mazeppa, their victory bumped their record up to 7-2.

Zumbrota-Mazeppa couldn't quite get it done against Cotter/Hope Lutheran/Riverway/Meinke HomeSchool in their previous matchup on October 3rd as they fell 21-14. Can the Cougars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.